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8/1/1942 12 War Cabinet (No 10) 8.50. Left Paddington

8/2/1942 00 30. took off Lyneham. 8.30. arrive Gib.

8/3/1942 11. Mr of State 12. A.C.M. Tedder 5.30 Gen Auchinleck

8/4/1942 3. Gen Wavell. 12. Gen Corbett. Luncheon. Argentine Ambassador. 5.30 C in C Med. 5.45 Photo. 6. pm. Mtg F.M. Smuts. CIGS M of State 3 C's-in-C. Gen Wavell.

8/5/1942 5.45 am - 5 pm [illegible] strikeout 7.30 pm M [of S Foote ?] strikeout

8/6/1942 10.30 Gen Lindsell CIGS. FMS. Gen Corbett Gen Adam 10.45 - 12.45 [illegible] to Albania. cancelled. 12.30. Gen Wilson. 5.15 CIGS 5.30. representatives if British Command in Egypt. 6.0 Ad Harwood. 7.15. Min of State 8.15 Gen McCreery. 11.0. King Farouk (at Palace)

8/7/1942 [[Carried down from Thur Aug 6]] 5.15 C I G S 5.30 Representatives of British Command in Egypt. 6.0 Ad Harwood. 7.15. Min of State 8.15 Gen McCreary [McCreery]. 11.0. King Farouk (at Palace) ----------------------------------- 10.30 Gen Landsell 5.50 Photos 7.0. Sir Sikandar Khan. Gen Wavell. 8.30 Min of State.

8/8/1942 8.00-2.45 Visit to Front 6.15 CIGS 7.00 [two words illegible] & Ministry [illegible] of State Staffs 7.30 AOC inc ME [illegible] 8.30 Minister of State

8/9/1942 (General Alex arrived) 12.00 General Landsell 12.30 General Auchinleck 6.00 Photo (Baby) 6.30 General Alexander 8.30 Minister of State

8/10/1942 11. GHQ Map Room 5. [illegible] 12.0 Leave.

8/11/1942 9.35 arrive Tehran Lunch with Shah 6.30 [illegible] [Rostways ?] 7 pm [Purvis ?] P.M. Dinner at Embassy

8/12/1942 arr. 4.30 Drive to Villa No7. 7.30 [brace] pm Mr Harriman & Ambassador to Kremlin - 10.30 [brace]

8/13/1942 12 P. M to see M. Molotov. Kremlin. 2 Lunch. Abassador & heads of Mil. Mission. 8.30 Dinner. 11 PM. Mr Harriman. CIGS. Gen Wavell. ACM Tedder Sir A. Cadogan Col, Jacob to Kremlin

8/14/1942 11. Ambassador & Sir A. Cadogan 12 CIGS. ACM Tedder. Gen. Wavell 1. Lunch Ambassador Col. Jacob. Mr. Harriman. 9. Dinner at Kremlin

8/15/1942 10.30 Sir A Cadogan 11.00 CIGS. Tedder. Wavell. Jacob. 11.30 Mr Harriman 12.30 HM Ambassador 1.00 Lunch (Admiral Stanley. Mr Harriman) 7.00-3.30 to see Stalin

8/16/1942 5.30. left Moscow. 3,30 - arrive Tehran. out to [Gulhed?] (Summer Residence). Dinner at [GulbeK?]. Gen Quinan. GICS Tedder Wavell Jacob.

8/17/1942 6.15 Leave Tehran 11.30 Arrive Cairo [(Heleofons) ?] Cairo 5.30 [illegible] CIGS Gen Alexander

8/18/1942 11.00 Tedder 12.00 General Auchinleck 1.00 General Alexander 5.00 PM Conference

8/19/1942 11.30 Prince Mohamet Ali 11.45 Gen Adam 12.15 D.M.O. 3.0 Left for [unit ?] to Front

8/20/1942 [cut off ] [[pencil underwriting]] AWAY NIGHT [[/pencil underwriting]] [[pencil underwriting]] General Alex [illegible] [[/pencil underwriting]] (General Gort arrived) General Anders Visitors [illegible] from Front

8/21/1942 11. A.V.H [illegible] 12 Gen [illegible] 12.40 GHQ Staff. Talk Is 3.0 Gen (Warll?) 5.30 [illegible][illegible] 7.30 [illegible][illegible] Railway

8/22/1942 6.45 - 10. pm [visit ?] to local [illegible] (RAF) 5.30 [Press ?] Conference 6.15 Gen [Andrews ?] 6.45 Gen Wilson 7.15 [South ?] [Conservatives ?]

8/23/1942 7.5. p.m. take off

8/24/1942 8.00 Landed Gibralter (1hrs Difference in time) 1.30 Took off Gibralter 8.30 Landed [illegible]

8/27/1942 11 C.O.S No 10 ? Cabinet 1.30 Luncheon The King ? 7 PM M. Maisky 8.30 Dinner No 10 Sir S & Lady M Hoare

8/28/1942 12.30 Turkish Amb. strikeout

8/31/1942 1.30 PM [Dill ?] to luncheon

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